Lambert

Copper prospect · Trinity County, California

ProspectCopperUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
SHAFTORE · COPPERLEVELSHEADFRAMESECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as an underground mine, reached by a shaft or tunnel and worked along the ore. The ore color stands for copper. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyTrinity
Coordinates40.39515, -123.28081

Commodities

PrimaryCopper

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10287165
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Lambert0.3 miOccurrence
The Manganese0.7 miOccurrence
Big Buck0.7 miOccurrence
Big Buck0.7 miProspect
The Manganese Claim0.7 miProspect
Lucky Star Claim0.8 miManganeseOccurrence
Lucky Star Claim0.9 miProspect
Empire Claim1.1 miChromiumPast Producer
Munson Group 21.1 miOccurrence
Unnamed near Post Mountain, CA1.1 miChromiumOccurrence
Rattlesnake Claim1.7 miProspect
Rattlesnake Claim2.0 miOccurrence

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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